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> new this morning the taliban is claiming responsibility for a deadly suicide bombing outside of a u.s. military base in afghanistan. this is video of the aftermath of that expression in kabul. two afghan guards died and two civilians were hurt. it is the headquarters of the international military coalition. >>> authorities say an elderly man killed two people in a senior center before turning the gun on himself. the shooting happened yesterday afternoon in tower answer. one of the victims was an employee of that apartment complex. police are still investigating but staffers say the gunman had behaved erratically in recent months and wanted to evict him. >>> a controversial documentary claims a serial killer may be responsible for the murder of oj simpson's ex-wife. in the film they claim serial glen rogers claims to have confessed to the killings. los angeles police say they will investigate the documentary's claims but do not believe rogers was involved in the murders. >>> oakland police are investigating the death of a pedestrian that was hit and killed by an amtrak train. it happen
> new this morning the taliban is claiming responsibility for a deadly suicide bombing outside of a u.s. military base in afghanistan. this is video of the aftermath of that expression in kabul. two afghan guards died and two civilians were hurt. it is the headquarters of the international military coalition. >>> authorities say an elderly man killed two people in a senior center before turning the gun on himself. the shooting happened yesterday afternoon in tower answer. one of the...
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. >> the u.s. supreme court has agreed to hear a lawsuit from states asked to be released from supervision. 16 states must get federal court approval before making any changes to their election procedures. four california counties are also covered by that provision of the voting rights act. several of the states say the basis for the supervision is outdated and they've made enough improvements they no longer need the oversight. >> president obama is set to travel to new york to review recovery efforts. the president will be on the east coast on thursday. there he'll meet with families affected by the storm as well as local officials and first responders. new york officials estimate damage from sandy could reach $33 billion in that state. the president traveled to new jersey last week to view the damage and recovery efforts there. >>> an 11-year-old boy from santa clara was among the victims of wednesday's major earthquake. the family of aldo dominguez vasquez says the boy was living with an uncle a
. >> the u.s. supreme court has agreed to hear a lawsuit from states asked to be released from supervision. 16 states must get federal court approval before making any changes to their election procedures. four california counties are also covered by that provision of the voting rights act. several of the states say the basis for the supervision is outdated and they've made enough improvements they no longer need the oversight. >> president obama is set to travel to new york to...
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. >>> the cash strapped u.s. postal service is hoping to start its same day delivery service just in time for the holiday season. the program is called metro post and starting december 12th san francisco will be the first city to test the program that will provide same day delivery for online purchases with a $10 delivery charge. if it's successful, the program could expand to other big cities next year. >>> police warn a service that is supposed to deter criminals could be attracting them. putting a hold on newspaper and mail deliveries common for people leaving town but now at walnut creek police warn criminals may have access to those vacation hold records from the contra costa times and could be using that information to target homes. >> i had actually thought of that, that it kind of the same with the mail if you stop it that it kind of broadcasts you're beginning to be gone. and they know the start dates and end dates. >> now authorities are looking into the issue but say as an alternative consider having y
. >>> the cash strapped u.s. postal service is hoping to start its same day delivery service just in time for the holiday season. the program is called metro post and starting december 12th san francisco will be the first city to test the program that will provide same day delivery for online purchases with a $10 delivery charge. if it's successful, the program could expand to other big cities next year. >>> police warn a service that is supposed to deter criminals could be...
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. >>> the u.s. supreme court this week could decide whether to get involved in the historic issue of same-sex marriage. california's proposition 8 is on the line. justices could decide whether to review the challenge to the 2008 voter-approved ban on same- sex marriage. if they choose not to review the challenge, they could hear up to 8 other cases challenging the federal defense of marriage act. >> it's huge. we could see really a key change on our issues from the supreme court this term. >>> the court could end up legalizing or banning gay marriage nationwise, depending on how far it goes. >>> a teenager's humiliating airport pat-down. the flood of responses from our viewers. >>> the state with the new so- called amazon texas expects to bring in about $100 million in its first fiscal year, but it is a confusing new law. some on-line retailers, big job line retailers are required to collect sales tax, but others are not. and if you buy something on- line and don't pay sales tax, odds are you still
. >>> the u.s. supreme court this week could decide whether to get involved in the historic issue of same-sex marriage. california's proposition 8 is on the line. justices could decide whether to review the challenge to the 2008 voter-approved ban on same- sex marriage. if they choose not to review the challenge, they could hear up to 8 other cases challenging the federal defense of marriage act. >> it's huge. we could see really a key change on our issues from the supreme court...
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right now, all visits to the prison have been suspended. >> check out what u.s. border agents in arizona found today. it's a jeep stuck on a 14-foot tall border fence. happened about 5 miles west of the colorado river on the arizona state line. the suspected smugglers didn't quite have the hang of using the ramps to get the jeep cherokee up and over the feds. they got away, and took whatever was in the suv with them. >>> a tropical storm slammed into the southern part forcing the evacuation of 150,000 people. officials also say an oil tanker ran aground, and at least six people have died. forecasters there are calling for two more days of rain. >>> in saudi arabia be, a fire killed 23 women and children in a tent at a wedding. officials say the fire was started by people firing off weapons to celebrate. the code requires the separation of women and men at most events, including weddings. >>> the pope marked the anniversary of the inauguration of the sistine chapel. the art is now considered one of the finest pieces of renaissance art in the world. >>> an exclusiv
right now, all visits to the prison have been suspended. >> check out what u.s. border agents in arizona found today. it's a jeep stuck on a 14-foot tall border fence. happened about 5 miles west of the colorado river on the arizona state line. the suspected smugglers didn't quite have the hang of using the ramps to get the jeep cherokee up and over the feds. they got away, and took whatever was in the suv with them. >>> a tropical storm slammed into the southern part forcing the...
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bay area mail thieves have been caught on tape, and now the u.s. postal service is offering a reward to catch them. >> they may not have come into our house, but they have attacked a portion of our house. and we feel violated. >> in the say, a man and woman have been seen driving up checking mailboxes and taking mail from homes in fairfield. neighbors in the laurel creek area are assisting is police by providing home surveillance videos of the mail thieves at work. authorities are advising people not to leave out going mail in their mailboxes. >> they are looking for quick cash, cash and birthday cards, gift cards, starbucks cards. all those things that you and i would normally send out. >> we did speak with the postal service today, and it says anyone with information on the suspects are asked to call police and u.s. postal inspection service. the service says mail theft is punishable by up to five years in prison and fine of up to $25,000. >>> california's proposition 2 repealed the death penalty is getting nationwide attention. proposition 34 wo
bay area mail thieves have been caught on tape, and now the u.s. postal service is offering a reward to catch them. >> they may not have come into our house, but they have attacked a portion of our house. and we feel violated. >> in the say, a man and woman have been seen driving up checking mailboxes and taking mail from homes in fairfield. neighbors in the laurel creek area are assisting is police by providing home surveillance videos of the mail thieves at work. authorities are...
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. >>> the u.s. postal service released a statement that they say beat a pile. the incident happen on sandy bridges court. residents in the area were warned that they were at risk for identity theft. >>> california posted stronger than expected job gains last month. as a result the jobless rate ticked a bit lower. the unenemployment rate jumped to 10.1%. >>> here in the bay area the unemployment rate remains less than average. solano county has the highest therm -- highest average personality of 10.1. >>> intended to lock construction of the high speed rail lines through the central valley. a group of farmers had filed a lawsuit to host construction. the rail authority did not conduct an environmental review. the state is expected to be herd next year. today's decision allows. >>> one of oakland's most wanted suspects is is under arrest. he was taken into cushionty woo just happened to be eating at that same registration rant and how that let to the arrest. >> place price this call this arrest a textbook revolution. officers had traveled to las vegas searching f
. >>> the u.s. postal service released a statement that they say beat a pile. the incident happen on sandy bridges court. residents in the area were warned that they were at risk for identity theft. >>> california posted stronger than expected job gains last month. as a result the jobless rate ticked a bit lower. the unenemployment rate jumped to 10.1%. >>> here in the bay area the unemployment rate remains less than average. solano county has the highest therm --...
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. >>> u.s. stock market seemed to rise and fall among the comments on the fiscal cliff. there was optimism that a deal could be reached before christmas. the dow is up 106, the nasdaq up 23. >>> sales of single family homes are dow slightly. a .3% decline was reported today showing a slow recovery for the housing market. economists expect home construction to add to economic growth this year. >>> the megabus service is coming back. the expanded service area includes los angeles, sacramento and reno. and it begins december 12th. fares start as low at $1 for advanced bookings. the price goes up as your travel date gets closer. megabus.com previously served the west coast back in 2007 and 2008. >>> a 15-year-old faces a judge on charges of attempted murder of a police officer. >> our storm watch coverage continues. >> sand bagging in san francisco aims to keep this neighborhood from flooding a second time this year. >>> back now to our storm watch coverage. and you are tracking some significant rainfall. >> it's going to add up and be cumulative through the next few days. t
. >>> u.s. stock market seemed to rise and fall among the comments on the fiscal cliff. there was optimism that a deal could be reached before christmas. the dow is up 106, the nasdaq up 23. >>> sales of single family homes are dow slightly. a .3% decline was reported today showing a slow recovery for the housing market. economists expect home construction to add to economic growth this year. >>> the megabus service is coming back. the expanded service area includes...
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. >>> and the u.s. supreme court is taking on the issue of same sex marriage and same sex marriage will become legal here in california because of an earlier appeals court decision. >>> after shopping until they dropped, many will be back but staying in looking for deals today. and in san jose, they are here to tell us more about cyber monday deals, pam? >> reporter: they are having the best online -- jeanine? >> reporter: they are having best online deals with this samsung galaxy and now they are selling it for $179 and that's a savings of 70 bucks. they estimate americans will spend more than a half billion -- $1.5 billion today and they started at midnight and places like wal-mart and target are pushing their deals on home paints. and depending on what they pout or spent, we wanted to see if they planned on shopping today. >> sure, i am curious because i can scope out and see what is happening on sale but to make me spent my money, i will rather hold on and i do listen and hear about other deals goin
. >>> and the u.s. supreme court is taking on the issue of same sex marriage and same sex marriage will become legal here in california because of an earlier appeals court decision. >>> after shopping until they dropped, many will be back but staying in looking for deals today. and in san jose, they are here to tell us more about cyber monday deals, pam? >> reporter: they are having the best online -- jeanine? >> reporter: they are having best online deals with...
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. >> reporter: toyota is voluntarily recalling 600,000 priuses in the u.s. the 2004 through 2009 models. the problem is a potentially defective steering wheel. of the same cars, 300,000 may also have a faulty water pump that may cause the prius to stall. they will automatically check all priuses which come in for any type of service, to see if they're affected by the recall. if so, the prius will be fixed. toyota has said it has not had any reports of injuries. >> if they have any concerns at all, they should go to the dealership and we'll do whatever we can to satisfy. >> reporter: this comes on the heels of another recent recall for power switches which could ignite. despite this, loyal toyota customers tell us, they're not worried. >> they take care of it. >> reporter: one way to find out if your prius is on the recall list is to go to your registration form, get the vin number, go to toyota's website for owners. there's a spot where you can enter this vin number, and it will let you know whether your prius is on that recall list. reporting live in fremon
. >> reporter: toyota is voluntarily recalling 600,000 priuses in the u.s. the 2004 through 2009 models. the problem is a potentially defective steering wheel. of the same cars, 300,000 may also have a faulty water pump that may cause the prius to stall. they will automatically check all priuses which come in for any type of service, to see if they're affected by the recall. if so, the prius will be fixed. toyota has said it has not had any reports of injuries. >> if they have any...
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the u.s. veterans, over taxpayer funded trips to vacation resorts. >>> more wind more wind. and there's more rain in the forecast. we'll let you know when it gets here. >>> we have an update on the travel spending by the veterans affairs department. as scott mcfarland reports, the agency apologized. some lawmakers aren't ready to forgive and forget. >>> perhaps the most outrageous expense, using tax money to produce the comedy spoof, employees who attended the shin dig outside disney world. the u.s. department of veterans affairs has been taking heat for months for spending millions on a pair of florida conferences, even providing free shuttle service for workers who want to go to disney world. in front of the u.s. house veterans affairs, agency executive said he was sorry. >> those failures were unacceptable. and i apologize to veterans and to the committee. >> documents we obtain show employees accepted pricey gifts, including limo ride and massages. >> veterans comes first. >> and also duri
the u.s. veterans, over taxpayer funded trips to vacation resorts. >>> more wind more wind. and there's more rain in the forecast. we'll let you know when it gets here. >>> we have an update on the travel spending by the veterans affairs department. as scott mcfarland reports, the agency apologized. some lawmakers aren't ready to forgive and forget. >>> perhaps the most outrageous expense, using tax money to produce the comedy spoof, employees who attended the shin...
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both the u.s. state department and the united nations are urging israel to end the violence. >>> the narm transportation safety board says it will be looking at video from the camera on the front of a locomotive in yesterday's deadly crash that killed four veterans. it happened in mid land texas during a parade honoring wounded vets. the train hit one of the parade floats at a crossing where records show there have been ten other accidents over the past 33 years. witnesses say one of the vets pushed his wife clear of the float just moments before he died in the collision. one participant a former military doctor who worked on the front lines said the scene reminded him of his time in iraq. >>> get your twinkies before they're gone. coming up we'll have the latest on the hostess shutdown and its impact. >>> and could the high speed rail project be de railed before it even begins? the key ruling late today from a judge in sacramento . >>> it's been struggling financially but tonight hostess says an o
both the u.s. state department and the united nations are urging israel to end the violence. >>> the narm transportation safety board says it will be looking at video from the camera on the front of a locomotive in yesterday's deadly crash that killed four veterans. it happened in mid land texas during a parade honoring wounded vets. the train hit one of the parade floats at a crossing where records show there have been ten other accidents over the past 33 years. witnesses say one of...
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. >>> a new survey finds u.s. consumer confidence has now soared to its highest level in five years. the university of michigan's consumer sentiment index rose .1% this month to 82.7%. 30% of consumers are also optimistic that the unemployment rate will fall over the next twelve months. but many expressed concerns about the looming fiscal cliff that includes tax heights and spending cuts that are set to hit january 1 if congress fails to act. >>> and the dow is up 48 points. the s&p rose 3. >>> a cease fire agreement has for now quieted the violence in the israel-palestinian conflict. rita is live in our newsroom now where heartbreaking stories just continue to pour in. >> reporter: that's right, gasia. there was a cease fire and a feeling of relief today on both sides of the gaza-israel border. with strong backing from the united states, the deal was brokered by egypt's new muslim brotherhood president and he'll oversee its compliance. >> this is a critical moment for the region. egypt's new government is assumin
. >>> a new survey finds u.s. consumer confidence has now soared to its highest level in five years. the university of michigan's consumer sentiment index rose .1% this month to 82.7%. 30% of consumers are also optimistic that the unemployment rate will fall over the next twelve months. but many expressed concerns about the looming fiscal cliff that includes tax heights and spending cuts that are set to hit january 1 if congress fails to act. >>> and the dow is up 48 points....
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they are his only works in the u.s. the pyramid in the playground are one of only two in the world. >>> and how travis air force base is now stepping in to help those in need in the east coast. >>> and chief meteorologist bill martin is working on his latest forecast, he's back to tell us when we can see more rain. >>> more relief is on the way to the east coast tonight as crew in the bay area make their way to the storm ravaged communities. the major effort that goes into mobilizing for the disaster. >> reporter: airmen at travis air force bay are part of the support team mobilizing to send supplies to those devastated by hurricane sandy. this morning dozens of airmen loaded the c5 on its way to southern california. there they will be part of a big effort to load planes with generators to help those without power. >> we have active duty, we have reserve and we have a family members and everybody is helping the east coast. >> there's very few units that can do what we can do. we have the ability to load all types of car
they are his only works in the u.s. the pyramid in the playground are one of only two in the world. >>> and how travis air force base is now stepping in to help those in need in the east coast. >>> and chief meteorologist bill martin is working on his latest forecast, he's back to tell us when we can see more rain. >>> more relief is on the way to the east coast tonight as crew in the bay area make their way to the storm ravaged communities. the major effort that goes...
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how a bullfight today in kenya is connected to tuesday's u.s. presidential election. >>> and new york city police detectives finally interview the nanny accused of killing two young children. what happened right after the meeting ended? . >>> with less than three days until election day both president obama and mitt romney crisscrossed the country in an all out sprint towards the finish line. >> we have almost forgotten what a real recovery looks like and what americans can achieve when we limit government instead of the limiting the dreams of our fellow americans and that is about to change. [ applause ] >> romney ended his day in colorado, but i started across the country in new hampshire and then appeared in iowa and ohio. polls show mitt romney and president obama running neck- and-neck. >> another $5 trillion tax cut that favors the wealthy, not changed. refusing to answer questions about details of your policies until after the election, that has definitely not changed. >> president had some star power, singer john mellencamp and kate wals
how a bullfight today in kenya is connected to tuesday's u.s. presidential election. >>> and new york city police detectives finally interview the nanny accused of killing two young children. what happened right after the meeting ended? . >>> with less than three days until election day both president obama and mitt romney crisscrossed the country in an all out sprint towards the finish line. >> we have almost forgotten what a real recovery looks like and what americans...
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. >>> just in time for the holiday shopping rush the u.s. postal service is pushing hard to start its same day delivery service. the program is called metro post and it's going to start on december 12th. san francisco is going to be the first city to test that program that will provide same day delivery for an online purchase with a $10 delivery charge. if it's successful, the program could expand to other big cities next year. >>> not everyone planning to hit the stores for the black friday sales are looking for holiday gifts. 75% of those shoppers are looking for deals for themselves. part of that is because there is good deals on household goods leak refrigerators and dvd players. only 7.5% of americans have their holiday shopping done by the second week of december. >>> time is 6:21. the very latest on the investigation into the death of an inmate at santa cruz county jail. while officials say maybe it would not suspicious. >>> and while mexico could change its name. >>> time now 6:24. mexico's president wants to change the countries nam
. >>> just in time for the holiday shopping rush the u.s. postal service is pushing hard to start its same day delivery service. the program is called metro post and it's going to start on december 12th. san francisco is going to be the first city to test that program that will provide same day delivery for an online purchase with a $10 delivery charge. if it's successful, the program could expand to other big cities next year. >>> not everyone planning to hit the stores for...
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the u.s. unemployment rate averaged 8.2% nationally. in the years prior to the recession. the u.s. unemployment rate was generally around 5%. >>> the warriors make a comeback after being down against the kings. could they keep it up until the end of the game? fred is next with sports. [ laughter ] [ girl ] wow. you guys have it easy. i wish i had u-verse when i was your age. in my day, we didn't have these fancy wireless receivers. blah, blah, blah. if i had a sleepover, i couldn't just move the tv into the playroom. no, we had to watch movies in the den because that's where the tv outlet was. and if dad was snoring on the couch, we muscled through it. is she for real? your generation has it made. [ male announcer ] the wireless receiver. only from at&t u-verse. get a free wireless receiver with a qualifying u-verse plan. rethink possible. get a free wireless receiver with a qualifying u-verse plan. that's elizabeth.n. and that's skyler... and his mom, nancy. they're just a few of the californ
the u.s. unemployment rate averaged 8.2% nationally. in the years prior to the recession. the u.s. unemployment rate was generally around 5%. >>> the warriors make a comeback after being down against the kings. could they keep it up until the end of the game? fred is next with sports. [ laughter ] [ girl ] wow. you guys have it easy. i wish i had u-verse when i was your age. in my day, we didn't have these fancy wireless receivers. blah, blah, blah. if i had a sleepover, i couldn't...
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republicans poised to keep control of the house and democrats poised to keep control of the u.s. senate. the congress has record low approval ratings, poised to stay the same. live in dc, scott mcfarland, channel 2 news. ktvu. >>> it is about 6:46 our time. 9th 46 on the east coast. >> we go back now to heather and ken that have new numbers from some of the key battleground states. >> one of the most interesting things so far tonight frank is that none of the swing states have been called so far and they are of course critical because as you look at the map as it stands, these are the states in red and blue that have been call by the associated press and no surprises. mitt romney expected to do well in the south and president obama in the east coast. these are the battleground states that have not been called yet. colorado is a battleground state. we do have some numbers and right now barack obama is leading mitt romney 52% to 48%. iowa has no numbers to report right now. that's also a battleground state and in the state of wisconsin that has been leaning towards the president, h
republicans poised to keep control of the house and democrats poised to keep control of the u.s. senate. the congress has record low approval ratings, poised to stay the same. live in dc, scott mcfarland, channel 2 news. ktvu. >>> it is about 6:46 our time. 9th 46 on the east coast. >> we go back now to heather and ken that have new numbers from some of the key battleground states. >> one of the most interesting things so far tonight frank is that none of the swing states...
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now continuing our coverage of super storm sandy the death toll claimed to 98 in the u.s. this morning. 4.5million homes own businesses are still without power. and that is also deepening the ongoing gas crisis. the outages have forced many gas stations to close while also disrupting the flow of fuel from refineries to the stations that are open. and if drivers can find an open gas station, the wait can be two hours long. new jersey is trying to make sure sandy does not ruin next tuesday's election. military trucks will serve as polling places in flood ravage communities. the state is concerned many of the 3,000 polling places don't have electricity. the deadline to mail in ballot locations has been extepidded to the -- extended to the end of today. the bay area increasing its efforts to help. dozens left travis airport base. they are bringing much needed supplies and generators. more than three -- >>> just 7:11. and almost missing out on millions of dollars. how the california lottery tracked down a jackpot winner as time was running out. >>> the price of inactivity. how
now continuing our coverage of super storm sandy the death toll claimed to 98 in the u.s. this morning. 4.5million homes own businesses are still without power. and that is also deepening the ongoing gas crisis. the outages have forced many gas stations to close while also disrupting the flow of fuel from refineries to the stations that are open. and if drivers can find an open gas station, the wait can be two hours long. new jersey is trying to make sure sandy does not ruin next tuesday's...
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back here in the u.s. economists predict a light trading day today. these are the final numbers from wednesday. remember the markets were closed for thanksgiving. and they are going to open this morning but it will be a short day. they will close early at 1:00 p.m. eastern. retail experts say there could be a smaller turnout in stores today as more people may be shopping the online black friday deals. new report by adobe predicts cyber monday sales will go up 18% and hit $2 million. this as more and more traditional brick and motor stores are putting their deals online. >>> what we are finding out about another investigation involving the death of an inmate at the santa cruz county jail. >>> plus a $55 year holiday tradition in southern california is caught in a controversy. why the courts are getting involved. >>> also you can wake up with ktvu every morning. get the morning top stories that developed while you were asleep sent straight to your cell phone every weekday morning at 6:00 a.m.. get your ktvu morning wake up call by texting the word wakeu
back here in the u.s. economists predict a light trading day today. these are the final numbers from wednesday. remember the markets were closed for thanksgiving. and they are going to open this morning but it will be a short day. they will close early at 1:00 p.m. eastern. retail experts say there could be a smaller turnout in stores today as more people may be shopping the online black friday deals. new report by adobe predicts cyber monday sales will go up 18% and hit $2 million. this as...
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u.s. soldiers in afghanistan celebrated the thanksgiving holiday with a traditional turkey meal, and a game of rugby. about 60,000 u.s. troops are in afghanistan. spending thanksgiving away from their families, for many, this will be the last thanksgiving they're deployed in that country. >> this is the first thanksgiving game we've done, so we're excited about t we have a lot of participation from folks that normally don't play. so -- >> notice he's wearing a jets jersey they were doe natured by the jets -- donated by the jets. almost all troops are scheduled to withdraw by the end of 2014 when afghan forces will take over security. >>> woman from sacramento county is giving back in a big way. helping americans soldiers over seas. >> lot of toothbrushes, toothpaste. >> (has a son, serving now in afghanistan. he told her that the troops need things like baby wipes, and socks. she decided to collect the items for christmas care package, andd responses has been overwhelming. >> of the while
u.s. soldiers in afghanistan celebrated the thanksgiving holiday with a traditional turkey meal, and a game of rugby. about 60,000 u.s. troops are in afghanistan. spending thanksgiving away from their families, for many, this will be the last thanksgiving they're deployed in that country. >> this is the first thanksgiving game we've done, so we're excited about t we have a lot of participation from folks that normally don't play. so -- >> notice he's wearing a jets jersey they were...
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. >>> apple is paying very low income tax on the money it makes outside the u.s.. cupertino company paid $713 million in tax on the nearly $37 billion it made overseas. that is less than 2%. if it brought that money home, apple would pay as much as 35% income tax on the earnings but leaving the money overseas is completely legal. many other multinational companies do the same thing. >>> time now 5:49. let's get you moving this morning. we have problems in san francisco, sal? >> that is right. northbound 101 dave and pam. it looks like a car rear ended a garbage truck in san francisco northbound 101. the vehicle is now on fire. and we're not sure how bad the injuries are but there could be injuries. northbound 101 sat candle -- 101 at candle stick park. if i were you, i would use 280 instead to get into san francisco because traffic is beginning to stack up getting out of south city driving up to brisbane. watch for this crash fire department from brisbane and san francisco are there. it sounds like a bad one. let's move along to san francisco itself. northbound and
. >>> apple is paying very low income tax on the money it makes outside the u.s.. cupertino company paid $713 million in tax on the nearly $37 billion it made overseas. that is less than 2%. if it brought that money home, apple would pay as much as 35% income tax on the earnings but leaving the money overseas is completely legal. many other multinational companies do the same thing. >>> time now 5:49. let's get you moving this morning. we have problems in san francisco, sal?...
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. >> thank you to the u.s. attorney for gathering us to the. we have come a long way but as the parents expressed so poignantly, we have so much farther to go. we can pass laws but how do they get enforced, how do they get actualized, how do we have the accountability? more than that, as tony smith was talking about, creating caring climate, a culture of trust and respect. and that's hard and needs to, top down but also bottom up. i just recently viewed the movie bully and brought back a lot of memories, it brought back a focus on just the cruel course of bullying and the insensitivity, the interviews with administrators and school personnel. i don't know if any of you have seen the movie or a preview of it, it's just an appalling, republic prehence sibl, the ignorance . my beloved niece took her own life a couple miles from here. she was a special needs child and it's hard to know what happened, but this story of grief and then the turn around in the movie was really positive because it emphasized the positive that was coming out of the traged
. >> thank you to the u.s. attorney for gathering us to the. we have come a long way but as the parents expressed so poignantly, we have so much farther to go. we can pass laws but how do they get enforced, how do they get actualized, how do we have the accountability? more than that, as tony smith was talking about, creating caring climate, a culture of trust and respect. and that's hard and needs to, top down but also bottom up. i just recently viewed the movie bully and brought back a...
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the u.s. strongly condemns the bombing and is ready to provide any assistance that israel requires. there were high hopes for a truce when she arrived in israel less than 24 hours ago but the bombing and israel's response launching new attacks in gaza is a dramatic setback. she's still pushing for a longer term solution. >> the goal must be security and advances the security of palestinians and israelis. >> there are reports that the tentative outline of a truce calls for a 72-hour cease-fire to give more time for some sort of diplomatic breakthrough. reporting live from washington, d.c., alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> 7:17. new this morning, general john allen is back at his job as a top u.s. and nato commander in afghanistan. allen returned to kabul after the announcement between the general and the general petraeus scandal. allen was supposed to testify before the senate committee on his nomination to become the commander of u.s./european command and the top nato general but that no
the u.s. strongly condemns the bombing and is ready to provide any assistance that israel requires. there were high hopes for a truce when she arrived in israel less than 24 hours ago but the bombing and israel's response launching new attacks in gaza is a dramatic setback. she's still pushing for a longer term solution. >> the goal must be security and advances the security of palestinians and israelis. >> there are reports that the tentative outline of a truce calls for a 72-hour...
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nature at its most delicious. >>> u.s. stocks edging toward small losses as investigators keep fretting about the fiscal cliff. the federal market and bonds are closed for this veterans day. taking a look at the big board, the dow is down 24. the nasdaq is down 6. s&p down 1. >>> thanksgiving dinner will be a little more expensive this year mainly because of the main attraction. a turkey that will feed ten people will cost a little more than $22. that's up almost $1 from last year. the total cost for dinner will average $49.50, which is 3% more than last year. >>> 8:44. let's bring you up 0 date on some of the other stories we're following for you. there may be a positive development in the 8-day-old strike. negotiations are expected to resume between rayly's and the management. >>> some members of congress want to know when the fbi started to investigate david petraeus and his extramarital affair. dianne feinstein says the committee should have been told about it a lot earlier. >>> a man who was found unconscious inside a
nature at its most delicious. >>> u.s. stocks edging toward small losses as investigators keep fretting about the fiscal cliff. the federal market and bonds are closed for this veterans day. taking a look at the big board, the dow is down 24. the nasdaq is down 6. s&p down 1. >>> thanksgiving dinner will be a little more expensive this year mainly because of the main attraction. a turkey that will feed ten people will cost a little more than $22. that's up almost $1 from...
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pull down the news menu bar. >>> the u.s. ambassador killed in that libyan attack has been laid to rest in northern california. a wreath of roses and an american flag are some of the items on chris steven' grave. according to the paper stevens was buried there on friday. he was 52 years old and grew up in piedmont. >>> there is a new study on breast cancer that finds parts of the bay area have much higher rates of invasive breast cancer compared to the rest of california. those areas include the western half of contra costa county. the northern most part of alameda county, an area that runs through alameda, santa clara and san mateo reports. san mateo news reports breast cancer rates in those areas were 10% to 20% higher than the state average from the years 2000 and 2008. breast cancer rates have been a major concern in marin county. >>> well, an iraq war veteran who said he was beaten by police during an occupy protest and needed surgery for a lacerated spleen is suing the alameda county sheriff's office. he claims the alam
pull down the news menu bar. >>> the u.s. ambassador killed in that libyan attack has been laid to rest in northern california. a wreath of roses and an american flag are some of the items on chris steven' grave. according to the paper stevens was buried there on friday. he was 52 years old and grew up in piedmont. >>> there is a new study on breast cancer that finds parts of the bay area have much higher rates of invasive breast cancer compared to the rest of california....
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the agency says by 2030, the u.s. will export more oil from areas it purchases. >>> a 25-year-old newcomer was elected to the b.a.r.t. board of directors replacing a veteran. he reportedly had strong support from sun contractors. >> he recent lint graduated with a masters in city planning. he's been a supporter for extending b.a.r.t. into western contra costa county. he defeated b.a.r.t. board's president, who came under criticism for a lack of racial diversity when it comes to subcontractor practices. >>> well, san francisco supervisors hope a new report about bedbugs will help after they have to treat the number -- report the number. they don't have to give the exact address but they do have that report the census track they were called to. tennans are predicting the reports will show that bedbugs are a big problem in the city. >>> an nfl player who has been outspoken in his support for same-sex marriage says several oakland raiders players feel the same way. some of the raiders talked to him before sunday's game. t
the agency says by 2030, the u.s. will export more oil from areas it purchases. >>> a 25-year-old newcomer was elected to the b.a.r.t. board of directors replacing a veteran. he reportedly had strong support from sun contractors. >> he recent lint graduated with a masters in city planning. he's been a supporter for extending b.a.r.t. into western contra costa county. he defeated b.a.r.t. board's president, who came under criticism for a lack of racial diversity when it comes to...
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her lawyer wrote to the u.s. attorney aoffice in tampa -- u.s. attorney's office in tampa. >>> back here at home, overnight, a san francisco house fire was put out in the ingleside district. it started on the top floor of this home on capital avenue and lobo street around 10:30 last night. there were several people inside at the time, including children. the young girl had to be treated for smoke inhalation but no one else was hurt. >> also san francisco police are searching for a hit-and-run driver who slammed into two buses and a car before his car flipped over. now, this happened on russian avenue and prague street about 11:15. the driver reportedly ran a stop sign and smashed into a school bus, a muni bus and a car. the suspect's car even landed on its roof but he somehow climbed out and ran away before the police got there. none of the victims were hurt. >>> 8:16. one couple captures videos of two suspects threatening them with a gun in oakland. watch as the two demand the couple's phone at gunpoint. the men follow the couple as they drove a
her lawyer wrote to the u.s. attorney aoffice in tampa -- u.s. attorney's office in tampa. >>> back here at home, overnight, a san francisco house fire was put out in the ingleside district. it started on the top floor of this home on capital avenue and lobo street around 10:30 last night. there were several people inside at the time, including children. the young girl had to be treated for smoke inhalation but no one else was hurt. >> also san francisco police are searching for...
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the opening bell on wall street, stocks were low amid with the uncertainty about the outcome of the u.s. election along with greece. the dow is currently down 9. the nasdaq is up 7. s&p is flat. >>> apple paid $713 million in tax on the nearly $37 billion it made overseas. that is less than 2%. if it brought that money home, apple could pay as much as $35% income tax on those earnings but leaving the money overseas is completely legal and many other multinational companies do exactly the same thing. >>> e-commerce is about to go up against a california law that limits how much information retailers can get from consumers who use a credit card. itunes, ebay and other retailers say they need to get information to avoid fraud and identity theft. but privacy advocates say e- tailers are violating a 20-year old law. >>> less than 24 hours until election day. president obama will watch the returns come in tomorrow in chicago. mitt romney will be in boston. that's where our reporter is live to send us the message on this. >> reporter: hi, dave. the last day and long day who will be campaigning
the opening bell on wall street, stocks were low amid with the uncertainty about the outcome of the u.s. election along with greece. the dow is currently down 9. the nasdaq is up 7. s&p is flat. >>> apple paid $713 million in tax on the nearly $37 billion it made overseas. that is less than 2%. if it brought that money home, apple could pay as much as $35% income tax on those earnings but leaving the money overseas is completely legal and many other multinational companies do...
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the u.s. government. >>> when a man stopped to videotape his son, he caught a amtrak train slam into a utility truck. the man rushed over to the scene and he thought that the two men inside the truck would be dead but instead they survived with hardly a scratch. >> he got out of the truck and i said are you all right. he said i'm fine. i said dude, you're the luckiest man alive right now. >> wow! that train was blaring the horn, the truck driver told the police that he did not notice the train coming. >>> mark mcgire will become a division rival to the world champion san francisco giants. he reportedly accepted and offer for the los angeles dodgers. he wants to work closer to his family that lives in orange county. >>> raider fans should be smileing this morning. the raiders have sold enough tickets to allow the fans to watch the game at home. it gave the raiders an extra day to sell more tickets to avoid the local blackout. you can watch the game right here at 1:00 p.m. tomorrow followed by t
the u.s. government. >>> when a man stopped to videotape his son, he caught a amtrak train slam into a utility truck. the man rushed over to the scene and he thought that the two men inside the truck would be dead but instead they survived with hardly a scratch. >> he got out of the truck and i said are you all right. he said i'm fine. i said dude, you're the luckiest man alive right now. >> wow! that train was blaring the horn, the truck driver told the police that he did...
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this is the bill largest darkroom in the u.s.. >> there are a lot of people that want to get into that dark room. >> i think it is the heart of this place. you feel it when you come in. >> the people who just started taking pictures, so this is really an intsection for many generations of photographers and this is a great place to learn because if you need people from different areas and also everyone who works here is working in photography. >> we get to build the community here. this is different. first of all, this is a great location. it is in a less-populated area. >> of lot of people come here just so that they can participate in this program. it is a great opportunity for people who have a little bit of photographic experience. the people have a lot, they can really come together and share a love and a passion. >> we offer everything from traditional black and white darkrooms to learning how to process your first roll of film. we offer classes and workshops in digital camera, digital printing. we offer classes basically in the shooting, ton the town at night, treasure island. th
this is the bill largest darkroom in the u.s.. >> there are a lot of people that want to get into that dark room. >> i think it is the heart of this place. you feel it when you come in. >> the people who just started taking pictures, so this is really an intsection for many generations of photographers and this is a great place to learn because if you need people from different areas and also everyone who works here is working in photography. >> we get to build the...
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the u.s. it's snowing in north dakota. at least three inches of snow fell in some areas and cool temperatures have caused icy roads. a travel alert has been alerted for that entire state. >>> and with some ski resorts already open in california, many skiers and snow borders are heading to san francisco this weekend for the ski and snow board festival. the event which is hosted by snow bomb ends today. it's taking place from 11:00 until 6:00 tonight at the fort mason center. tickets are $20 and that includes two free lift tickets. the event atracks about 20,000 -- attracts about 20,000 people each year. >>> 7:25. if you still want a bit of nice weather. rosemary is delivering it up for us this weekend. things change quickly. >> you are right. it must be late fall. because a taste of summer coming our way and then we switch over to rain and snow for the sierra coming back. giving you a look outside and what is going on, very calm conditions right now. mostly blue skies around the region. take a
the u.s. it's snowing in north dakota. at least three inches of snow fell in some areas and cool temperatures have caused icy roads. a travel alert has been alerted for that entire state. >>> and with some ski resorts already open in california, many skiers and snow borders are heading to san francisco this weekend for the ski and snow board festival. the event which is hosted by snow bomb ends today. it's taking place from 11:00 until 6:00 tonight at the fort mason center. tickets are...
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. >> reporter: just this clear, the u.s. has given over $3 billion to israel to help promote peace. with the conflict never ending, i asked if american money is going to waste. >> america is investing in maintaining the peace in the region and also the american interests in the region. >> reporter: the u.s. has given money albeit much less, almost $200 million to the palestinians. about you that money only goes to the palestinian authority in the west bank, and not to gaza. >>> tonight, the woman who has taken a lot of heat in the aftermath of the benghazi attack spoke directly to her critics. for weeks, un ambassador susan rice has been attacked by john mccain for participating in what he describes as a cover-up. >> the president and this administration has either been guilty of colossal incompetence or engaged in a cover-up. >> mccain says rice made misleading comments in the days immediately following the benghazi attack. rice is being considered for secretary of state, and some republican senators have vowed to block that nomination. today she spoke publicly about the controvers
. >> reporter: just this clear, the u.s. has given over $3 billion to israel to help promote peace. with the conflict never ending, i asked if american money is going to waste. >> america is investing in maintaining the peace in the region and also the american interests in the region. >> reporter: the u.s. has given money albeit much less, almost $200 million to the palestinians. about you that money only goes to the palestinian authority in the west bank, and not to gaza....
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u.s. citizen, california resident over the age of 18 as long as you haven't committed a felony and not deemed by the courted to be ineligible you are able to vote. >> cheryl: what about people whose language is not english? >> if your first language is not english you can request spanish or request when you register, you will receive materials before every election are in spanish. i'm not sure if they do it in other languages and you can request assistance. >> cheryl: that would be hard, to include multiple languages to vote. >> online. that is good question. i know they had some problems with that. people with disabilities and sight impaired. they are working those things out. >> cheryl: one the newest things is registering to vote and being able to vote on the same day. i know that is in the works? >> that is in the works the law was signed by gary brown september 24th. it won't go into effect until january 1st of 2013. there other p law allowing you to turn in a ballot for someone else
u.s. citizen, california resident over the age of 18 as long as you haven't committed a felony and not deemed by the courted to be ineligible you are able to vote. >> cheryl: what about people whose language is not english? >> if your first language is not english you can request spanish or request when you register, you will receive materials before every election are in spanish. i'm not sure if they do it in other languages and you can request assistance. >> cheryl: that...
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the group believes an act of congress made the u.s. government a private form[km profit corporation. people -- members say after that, congress changed its oath as office. >> as a member of congress they changed to taking an oath of office to the corporation. at that immediate moment, is when they vacated congress. >> they elected senators and a president and waiting for the u.s. government to collapse. whit does, they say they will take charge. >> we're working for limited government. >> the group follows common law,8ni and believes paying tas is optional its a matter of us being sovereign to rule our selfs.. >> this is all aáteÑ gigantic joke. >> mark with the southern law center tracks their activities. the republic leadership states it's not part of the sovereign movement and did not promote violence. he says the beliefs fit the ideology. >> they have the same set of ideas. the government is not lenl jit mitt. it's engaged in a massive rippoff of the citizens. >> this is not a crime. >> it said fbi doesn't get involved unless th
the group believes an act of congress made the u.s. government a private form[km profit corporation. people -- members say after that, congress changed its oath as office. >> as a member of congress they changed to taking an oath of office to the corporation. at that immediate moment, is when they vacated congress. >> they elected senators and a president and waiting for the u.s. government to collapse. whit does, they say they will take charge. >> we're working for limited...
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my dad is on the u.s. supreme court and so i believe that the pinnacle of a person's career is to make an impact on public service and when you see faith in our system of government dropping off a cliff, like it has, going from 80 percent to 20 percent, you see, something is wrong. something is not working. and when you have politics as usual, in sacramento, not being honest, not being transparent, not dealing with the problems and challenges of the future, we say that we have to change that. and so i want to bring that independent perspective, and that personal honesty and that willingness to invest in the things that are important for our future and being able to reform, status quo which is dysfunctional. and so i ask you for your vote, i ask for your support and i ask you to go to www.elect michael bryere.com and we are challenging the politics as usual. so thank you, again. >> i would like to sincerely thank both of you for participating on behalf of myself, the league of women voters of san francisco
my dad is on the u.s. supreme court and so i believe that the pinnacle of a person's career is to make an impact on public service and when you see faith in our system of government dropping off a cliff, like it has, going from 80 percent to 20 percent, you see, something is wrong. something is not working. and when you have politics as usual, in sacramento, not being honest, not being transparent, not dealing with the problems and challenges of the future, we say that we have to change that....
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it's really the first time this has been in the u.s., and i think it's -- well, i know that it's it's definitely not a coincidence it's in san francisco and jocelyn has been involved and phone calls and that's been great too. >> well thank you. questions from the commission? sure. >> are you going to address day time entertainment and festivals and parades? >> definitely. i think nightlife is a bit misleading in that context, but yes. i know there is a lot of interest in how people manage the very large scale events like burning man obviously but also the street fairs. how do you maintain a safe and positive environment at folsom street fair for example. i know people are interested in hearing about those and yes and we certainly welcome suggestions. >> how many people are you expecting to attend? >> that is a good question that i don't know the answer to. i can find how many people attended the one last year. >> is it in the thousands? hundreds? >> hundreds. but i can find out the answer. >> great. >> other questions? thank you very much. >> sure thank you. >> and we look forward to
it's really the first time this has been in the u.s., and i think it's -- well, i know that it's it's definitely not a coincidence it's in san francisco and jocelyn has been involved and phone calls and that's been great too. >> well thank you. questions from the commission? sure. >> are you going to address day time entertainment and festivals and parades? >> definitely. i think nightlife is a bit misleading in that context, but yes. i know there is a lot of interest in how...
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my dad is on the u.s. supreme court and so i believe that the pinnacle of a person's career is to make an impact on public service and when you see faith in our system of government dropping off a cliff, like it has, going from 80 percent to 20 percent, you see, something is wrong. something is not working.
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my dad is on the u.s. supreme court and so i believe that the pinnacle of a person's career is to make an impact on publ
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